Tips & Tools

Icebreakers & Energizers

If you’re looking for ways to create an engaging learning environment for your audience, I recommend checking out some of YDN’s favorite activities, including icebreakers, energizers, team-building exercises, and virtual meeting activities.

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Reconnecting to Our Ancestors for Our Wellbeing

Reconnecting with our history and ancient cultures as a wellness practice can be incredibly difficult for some of us. This article from The Jackie O. Life explores how through nature, we can reclaim our power and become active citizens in the physical world, we can also be active participants in our own well-being.

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Tribes Learning Communities

If you’re looking for a transformative approach to building strong, inclusive communities within educational settings, I highly recommend Tribes Learning Communities by Jeanne Gibbs.

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How to Take Compliments

Even as a seasoned Executive Director, Coach, and Facilitator I still struggle at times with praise of any kind. A good friend of mine challenged me to work on this so that people don’t get the wrong idea when I quickly deflect or minimize the compliment being shared with me.

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